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Article 34 Other methods of administrative cooperation

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1.

In order to ensure the proper application of this Protocol, the European Union, Ghana and the other countries referred to in Articles 6, 7 and 8 of this Protocol shall check, through the competent customs administrations, the authenticity of the movement certificates EUR.1, the origin declarations or the supplier’s declarations and the correctness of the information given in these documents. Moreover, Ghana and the Member States of the European Union shall:

(a)

provide each other with all necessary administrative cooperation in the event of a request for monitoring of the proper management and control of the Protocol in the country concerned, including visits on the spot;

(b)

check, in accordance with Article 35 of this Protocol, the originating status of the products and the compliance with the other conditions laid down in this Protocol.

2.

The authorities consulted shall furnish the relevant information concerning the conditions under which the product has been made, indicating especially the conditions in which the rules of origin have been respected in Ghana, the European Union and the other countries referred to in Articles 6, 7 and 8 of this Protocol.